Life

Metr. Dorotheos (Stekas) was born in 1913 in the village of Mykonos on Mykonos Island in the Greek Cyclades in the Aegean Sea. He entered the Holy Orders after having studied theology and law when he was ordained a deacon in 1934. He was ordained a priest in 1940. Father Dorotheos was elected to the episcopate and enthroned as metropolitan of the Metropolis of Syros, Tinos, Andros, Kea and Milos in 1965.